Fly Like a Bird
Mariah Carey · 2006
8 min · 2 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
A soaring blend of contemporary R&B and soul, infused with uplifting gospel influences.
Fly Like a Bird is a single by Mariah Carey, released in 2006. A soaring blend of contemporary R&B and soul, infused with uplifting gospel influences. This single helped solidify Carey's resurgence in the music industry, peaking at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's themes of hope and perseverance resonated widely, contributing to its enduring popularity within her catalog and influencing contemporaries within the R&B genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fly Like a Bird sound like?
A soaring blend of contemporary R&B and soul, infused with uplifting gospel influences. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Fly Like a Bird by Mariah Carey notable?
This single helped solidify Carey's resurgence in the music industry, peaking at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's themes of hope and perseverance resonated widely, contributing to its enduring popularity within her catalog and influencing contemporaries within the R&B genre. Released in early 2006, 'Fly Like a Bird' marked Mariah Carey's return to the music scene after her critically panned album 'Charmbracelet' (2002). At this point, Carey was reestablishing her artistic identity, utilizing heartfelt ballads to connect with her audience following a challenging period in her career.
How many songs are on Fly Like a Bird?
Fly Like a Bird has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Fly Like a Bird Standout 3:53
- 2 My Saving Grace Standout 4:10
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
8 min 3 sec
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